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2024-08-15 20:53:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E36CD493E66E3A97772B01932A2E956BA508441C23BD5544545A6F8B576E42CA
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New strain of mpox causes miscarriages & spreads rapidly without sexual contact, experts warn The mutant variant, clade 1b is ‘undoubtedly the most dangerous strain of mpox yet’ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/new-strain-of-mpox-causing-miscarriages-spreading-rapidly/ Cases this year exceed last year’s total, with more than 15 600 cases & 537 deaths. https://www.who.int/news/item/14-08-2024-who-director-general-declares-mpox-outbreak-a-public-health-emergency-of-international-concern
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